Ian McDiarmid
Ian McDiarmid is a Scottish actor and director of stage and screen. Making his stage debut in Hamlet in 1972, McDiarmid joined the Royal Shakespeare Company in 1974, and has since starred in a number of William Shakespeare's plays. He has received an Olivier Award for Best Actor for Insignificance (1982) and a Tony Award for Best Featured Actor in a Play for Faith Healer (2006).
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- Born in
- Carnoustie
- Educated at
- University of St AndrewsRoyal Conservatoire of Scotland
- Awards
- 🏆 Laurence Olivier Awards🏆 Theatre World Award🏆 Tony Award for Best Featured Actor in a Play
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1944
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